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Resources for Development of Volunteer Relationships

Building Your Volunteer Program: Some Lessons Learned From the Fairfax MRC
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Citizen Corps Partners: Unified Mission—Diversified Funding
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Developing Volunteer Relationships and Capabilities (from the MRC Technical Assistance Series)
The information in this booklet on starting an MRC unit covers the following ongoing efforts: providing information to prospective volunteers; establishing and maintaining clear communication with volunteers from the first interview through the screening process and in training, drilling, deployment, and debriefing activities; and giving volunteers what they need to be effective, including providing additional training.
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Getting Started: Fundamentals of Volunteer Management for New MRC Leaders
Presentation slides from the 2008 MRC National Leadership & Training Conference session.
PDF (421 KB)

HOSA and the MRC a Positive Partnership!
Slides from the 2008 MRC National Leadership & Training Conference concurrent session presentation "Working with Youth Volunteers in the MRC: The Junior MRC and HOSA/MRC Partnership".
PDF (390 KB)

Keeping Volunteers Engaged and Motivated
Presentation slides from the 2008 MRC National Leadership & Training Conference concurrent session "Keeping Volunteers Engaged and Motivated: Strategies and Solutions".
PDF (919 KB)

Lunch Plenary: 2005 Hurricane Response Panel - American Red Cross
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Pandemic Influenza: Link to Local Community Volunteers
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Performance Management in a Volunteer Organization: Preventing & Addressing Challenges with Volunteers
Presentation slides from the 2008 MRC National Leadership & Training Conference concurrent session titled "Volunteer Performance Management: Do's and Don'ts".
PDF (421 KB)

Points of Light Foundation
The organization encourages volunteerism to address serious social problems through its support of organizations that mobilize volunteers. The resources page provides links to information useful to volunteer leaders.

Recruiting and Sustaining a Medical Reserve Corps Unit
Concurrent session presentation slides from the 2008 MRC National Leadership & Training Conference concurrent session titled "Elements of Sustainability".
PDF (1.67 MB)

Volunteer Relations: Building Surge Capacity – Innovative Community Partnerships Formed to Enhance Public Safety
PDF (1 MB)

Volunteer Retention and Recognition (from the MRC Technical Assistance Series)
PDF (761 KB)

Working with Youth Volunteers in the MRC: The Junior MRC and Hosa/MRC Partnership
Presentation slides from the 2008 MRC National Leadership & Training Conference.
PDF (1.17 MB)

Your Local Citizen Corps: An MRC Coordinator’s Best Tool
PDF (1.65 MB)

Last updated on: 6/17/2008